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Nov. 3 , 1917 ... A committee of band members headed by Mr. Roylance met with the Council and presented a request for an appropriation of about $365 to purchase instruments to make a complete band, and agreed that the band would serve the City free on legal holidays and Sunday evening concerts. $200 to make first payment on Council appropriated instruments. Discussed the bids for the construction of cement walks on Main Street. George A . Wood being the only bidder, his contract in the amount of $ 3 , 1 8 0 was endorsed and approved. Nov. 8 , 1 9 1 7 . . .Ordinances were introduced creating Sidewalk Districts No. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 and were ordered to be published with the intent of levying a tax assessment for sidewalk and c u r b and gutter. Nov. 1 2 , 1 9 1 7 . . .Council met for the purpose of canvassing returns of Municipal Election held Nov. 6 , 1917 a s follows:
Office Mayor:
Recorder: Candidate
Dist. Dist. #2 -#I- - Total
Thomas J. Jones E N. Corry .
3. H Arthur . C. William Macfarlane
111 75
102 100
213 175
Treasurer:
4 year Councilman:
Calvin Pendietan Pratt Houchen John P. Fuller M. J. Macfarlane Thomas A. Thorley Heber C. Jenson William R. Palmer Richard Williams . John H Walker Mayhew H Dalley .
2 year Councilmen:
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Higbee that E. Corry. J . H . Arthur. Pratt Houchen. M . J . Macfarlane, Richard Williams, John H . Walker, and Mayhew H . Dalley be declared elected, and that the Recorder he directed to mail to each one a Certificate of Election. Carried
M.
Dec. 2 0 , 1917 ...All persons desirous of making complete payment of the tax assessed against them may do so without paying any interest thereon. Jan. 3 , 1 9 1 8 . . .Matter of fixing water rates for garages was taken up and a rate of $20 a year was fixed for washing vehicles. Motion Councilman Lunt that a charge of $25 be made against Cedar Sheep Association for water used while building. Carried. The Mayor reported that the Bank of Southern Utah would purchase the Improvement Warrants at p a r , to bear interest at 7% from date of purchase; they to have the City's business. Offer accepted.

Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City.

Nov. 3 , 1917 ... A committee of band members headed by Mr. Roylance met with the Council and presented a request for an appropriation of about $365 to purchase instruments to make a complete band, and agreed that the band would serve the City free on legal holidays and Sunday evening concerts. $200 to make first payment on Council appropriated instruments. Discussed the bids for the construction of cement walks on Main Street. George A . Wood being the only bidder, his contract in the amount of $ 3 , 1 8 0 was endorsed and approved. Nov. 8 , 1 9 1 7 . . .Ordinances were introduced creating Sidewalk Districts No. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 and were ordered to be published with the intent of levying a tax assessment for sidewalk and c u r b and gutter. Nov. 1 2 , 1 9 1 7 . . .Council met for the purpose of canvassing returns of Municipal Election held Nov. 6 , 1917 a s follows:
Office Mayor:
Recorder: Candidate
Dist. Dist. #2 -#I- - Total
Thomas J. Jones E N. Corry .
3. H Arthur . C. William Macfarlane
111 75
102 100
213 175
Treasurer:
4 year Councilman:
Calvin Pendietan Pratt Houchen John P. Fuller M. J. Macfarlane Thomas A. Thorley Heber C. Jenson William R. Palmer Richard Williams . John H Walker Mayhew H Dalley .
2 year Councilmen:
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Higbee that E. Corry. J . H . Arthur. Pratt Houchen. M . J . Macfarlane, Richard Williams, John H . Walker, and Mayhew H . Dalley be declared elected, and that the Recorder he directed to mail to each one a Certificate of Election. Carried
M.
Dec. 2 0 , 1917 ...All persons desirous of making complete payment of the tax assessed against them may do so without paying any interest thereon. Jan. 3 , 1 9 1 8 . . .Matter of fixing water rates for garages was taken up and a rate of $20 a year was fixed for washing vehicles. Motion Councilman Lunt that a charge of $25 be made against Cedar Sheep Association for water used while building. Carried. The Mayor reported that the Bank of Southern Utah would purchase the Improvement Warrants at p a r , to bear interest at 7% from date of purchase; they to have the City's business. Offer accepted.